13-12-23 Li: Oh, 今天天气这么好，户外野餐，没治了！Finn. Thank you for inviting me. Finn: Yes, Li. I thought we could enjoy this rare sunny day in London and I wanted you to try some of my new recipes. Li: 品尝你的新菜谱总是令我很开心啊，你可谓是一个真正的英...

13-07-26 On July 25th JoVE, the Journal of Visualized Experiments will publish a new technique that will help scientists better understand the genes that govern food-related behavior in honey bees. The impact of this study could take scientists one-step clos...

13-06-19 When it comes to honey bees, more mates is better. A new study from North Carolina State University, the University of Maryland and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows that genetic diversity is key to survival in honey bee colonies -- a...

13-03-28 Two new studies have highlighted a negative impact on bees' ability to learn following exposure to a combination of pesticides commonly used in agriculture. The researchers found that the pesticides, used in the research at levels shown to occur in...

13-01-15 Agricultural demand for pollination（授粉） is growing more quickly than the supply of honey bees, the dominant species managed for crop pollination. Increasing the efficiency of pollination represents a way of increasing crop yield without any incr...

12-12-12 Researchers say they have unlocked the genetic secrets of honey bees' high sensitivity to environmental change. 研究人员称，他们已揭开蜜蜂对环境变化保持高敏感性的基因秘密。 Scientists from the UK and Australia think their findings could help show li...

12-09-25 The idea that drinking red wine may provide health benefits -- or possibly even extend your life -- is an appealing（吸引人的） thought for many people. Now, there may be added attraction. Researchers have found that when given resveratrol（白藜芦醇...

12-09-05 A long time before I was born, my Grandma and grandpa moved into the house on Beechwood Avenue. They had a young family-of 4 little girls. The little girls slept in the attic in a big feather bed. It was cold there on winter night. Grandma put hot b...

12-07-19 Scientists have discovered a way to make worker bees produce an enhanced version of royal jelly（蜂王浆） (RJ) -- the super-nutritious substance that dictates whether larvae（幼虫） become workers or queens, and that is also renowned as a health sup...

12-04-26 Entomologists at the University of California, Riverside have a proof of concept that selenium（硒） , a nonmetal chemical element, can disrupt the foraging behavior and survival of honey bees. Selenium in very low concentrations is necessary for th...